The story of the mirror who dreamed of being a window.

There a few things that make our days special. We like to be surprised, intrigued and to challenge our reality. Narcissus is an object that plays with the way we see space. Like a magic trick it illusions us to believe that the mirror is in fact a window by reflecting a shelf in a different color.

The illusion shelf

For a trained eye it might take little time to understand the trick... but luckily it takes even less time to be surprised by it. Scroll down to unveil the illusion.

Narcissus Process

Sketch - Final Concept: Transforming a mirror into a window by using an illusion.

Sketch - Ideation: Division of spaces with light and colours

Sketch - Ideation: Working with lights shining on polygons to create scattered reflections.